March 2024 CURRENT WATER RESOURCES CONDITIONS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE

CURRENT WATER RESOURCES CONDITIONS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE

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March 2024

USGS New England Water Science Center, New Hampshire-Vermont Office

PROVISIONAL DATA: All data presented in this report are provisional and subject to revision.

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Monthly Surface Water Conditions Map

Monthly Groundwater Conditions Map

SURFACE WATER
Station Number	Station Name	Drainage Area (mi²)	Years Of Record	Normal Range (cfs)	Monthly Mean (cfs)	Monthly Mean (in)	Percentile Class
01052500	Diamond River near Wentworth Location, NH	152	82	116 - 369	649	4.92	Above normal
01073500	Lamprey River near Newmarket, NH	185	89	425 - 676	920	5.73	Above normal
01092000	Merrimack River near Goffs Falls below Manchester, NH	3092	87	5350 - 9110	15600	5.82	Much above normal
01137500	Ammonoosuc River at Bethlehem Junction, NH	87.6	84	90.2 - 238	462	6.08	Much above normal

GROUNDWATER
Station Number	Station Name	Years Of Record	Normal Range (ft)	Monthly Median (ft)	Departure From Monthly Median (ft)	Percentile Class
431540071452801	WCW 1 (Warner, NH)	58¹	31.10 - 29.90	28.30	-2.70	Much above normal
¹ Daily Value Records and Field Readings ² Daily Value Records Only

Flow or Water Level	Percentile Range	Explanation
Low	0^th	The monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is the lowest ever recorded during the period of record for this site.
Much below normal	0^th to 10^th	The monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is less than the 10^th percentile when compared to all of the months during the period of record for this site.
Below normal	10^th to 25^th	The monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is between the 10^th and 25^th percentiles when compared to all of the months during the period of record for this site.
Normal	25^th to 75^th	The monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is between the 25^th and 75^th percentiles when compared to all of the months during the period of record for this site.
Above normal	75^th to 90^th	The monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is between the 75^th and 90^th percentiles when compared to all of the months during the period of record for this site.
Much above normal	90^th to 100^th	The monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is greater than the 90^th percentile when compared to all of the months during the period of record for this site.
High	100^th	The monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is the highest ever recorded during the period of record for this site.